Easiest way to untar multiple .tar.gz files

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Dragan Eror // 27.03.2010 - 16:52
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Easiest way to untar multiple .tar.gz files

for i in *.tar.gz; do tar xzvf $i; done

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kotnik's picture
By kotnik
29.03.2010 - 15:09

I find this easier

find . -name \*.tar.gz -exec tar xzf '{}' \;
Dragan Eror's picture
By Dragan Eror
29.03.2010 - 20:17

Nice :)

Thank you! :)

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